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Definition of Schiaparelli

1. Noun. Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910).

2. Noun. Fashion designer born in Italy who was noted for her use of synthetic materials and brilliant colors (1896-1973).

Lexicographical Neighbors of Schiaparelli

Schellong Schellong-Strisower phenomenon Schellong test Scheme Schemer Schemers Schenck Schenck's disease Schenectady Schengen

Schengen Agreement Schengen Area Scheol Scheuchzeriaceae Scheuermann Schiaparelli (current term) Schick Schick method Schick test Schick test toxin

Schiff's reagent Schiff-Sherrington phenomenon Schiff base Schilder's disease Schiller Schilling's band cell Schilling's blood count Schilling's index Schilling type of monocytic leukaemia

Literary usage of Schiaparelli

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ancient Egyptian Science: A Source Book by Marshall Clagett (1989)
"Taken from Schiaparelli, ibid.. Fig. 154. Fig. IV.27e A working, hinged cubit rod of Acacia wood, also from the tomb of Cha. Taken from Schiaparelli, ibid. ..."

2. Mars and Its Canals by Percival Lowell (1906)
"It shows that Schiaparelli started with no preconceived idea on the subject. On the contrary, it is clear that he shared to begin with the prevailing ..."

3. Mars as the Abode of Life by Percival Lowell (1908)
"Schiaparelli and the canals. CHAPTER V THE CANALS AND OASES OF MARS THIRTY years ago what were taken for the continents of Mars seemed, as one would expect ..."

4. The Popular Science Monthly (1890)
"... the higher institutions of learning strength at a vital point where it is peculiarly needed. SCENES ON THE PLANET MERCURY.* Br GV Schiaparelli, OT HIE ..."

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